What kind of home is 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP last change hands?

24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP last sold for £175,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £46,500 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

Across 4 sales between May 1997 and August 2022, 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP rose from £46,500 to £175,000, a change of £128,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 6LP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP use?

The latest EPC at 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP in?

24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP sits in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

Is 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP in a safe area?

Police records around 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (477% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

The closest primary school to 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP is Walton Primary Academy (398m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP?

The closest bus stop to 24 Elmwood Close, WF2 6LP is Cherry Tree Road, 146m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LP

Extendable4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Elmwood Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

24 Elmwood Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6LP). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 67 m² it's 29.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 14.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 94.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from May 2012

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Elmwood Close, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Elmwood Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£175,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2022Most recent
£175,000
+45.8%over 9 years
27 September 2012
£120,000
+120.2%over 11 years
15 December 2000
£54,500
+17.2%over 3 years
29 May 1997
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6LP: £210,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in WF2 6LP

On the street

Versus other Elmwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Elmwood Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,612

Street avg £1,775

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£278k

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1 Cherry Tree Crescent, Walton

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1 Chevet Court

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Cherrytree Drive, Walton

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2 bed

£341k

1 Attlee Crescent

WF2 6RF

4 bed1 bath

£358k

1 Bishop S Croft

WF2 6GU

4 bed2 bath

£429k

1 Ambleside Drive, Walton

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4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wakefield district page.

Full Wakefield report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cherry Tree Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Walton Primary Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF2 6LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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